Metin Demirkaya
- Specialization: Pediatric hematologist/oncologist
- 27 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Turkish
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Turkey, Bursa, Medicana Bursa Hospital
- Professor of Medicine in Pediatric Oncology
Dr. Metin Demirkaya is a Professor of Pediatric Oncology at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He specializes in treating childhood cancers, including neuroblastoma, Ewing's sarcoma, and leukemia. Dr. Demirkaya previously practiced at the GATA Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre. He holds a subspecialty in pediatric oncology from Bursa Uludag University.
- Performs bone marrow biopsies and complex chemotherapy for pediatric sarcomas.
- Expertise includes the installation of subcutaneous PORT-A-CATH systems for treatment delivery.
- Treats childhood solid tumors such as Wilms tumor and rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Works at Medicana Bursa, a regional reference center for specialized cancer care.
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Doctor's services
- Complex treatment of neuroblastoma
- Complex treatment of Ewing's sarcoma
- Radiation Therapy for Sarcomas
- Chemotherapy for Sarcomas
- Sarcoma Immunotherapy
- Lymphoma chemotherapy
- Leukemia chemotherapy
- MRI of one area
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Biopsy
- Extended analysis of blood
- Biochemical blood analysis
- Tumor Marker Blood Test
- CT (computer tomography)
- Consultation with an oncologist
- Consultation with an ophthalmologist
- Ophthalmoscopy
- Abdominal MRI
- Lab tests
- Consultation of a radiologist
- Consultation with a pediatrician
- Installation of the subcutaneous port system PORT-A-CATH
- Focus Onco test
- Сonsultation with an oncohematologist
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Complex diagnostics of rhabdomyosarcoma
- Complex diagnostics of neuroblastoma
- Complex diagnostics of nephroblastoma
- Revision of MRI results
- Consultation with creation of treatment plan
- Brain MRI with contrast (FLAIR sequence)
- CT of the paranasal sinuses
- Complex diagnosis of sarcoma
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Qualifications
Metin Demirkaya is a Professor of Medicine in Pediatric Oncology at Medicana Bursa Hospital in Turkey. He treats childhood cancers and blood disorders. He provides care for conditions like neuroblastoma, leukemia, and various pediatric sarcomas.
Specialization & Approach
Dr. Demirkaya treats children with solid tumors and hematological malignancies. He performs chemical therapies and immunotherapies for pediatric patients. He treats a wide range of conditions, including:
- Neuroblastoma
- Wilms tumor (Nephroblastoma)
- Ewing's sarcoma
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Leukemia and Lymphoma
The physician uses diagnostic tools like bone marrow biopsy and PET-CT imaging. He also performs the installation of PORT-A-CATH – a subcutaneous port system used for long-term treatment access.
Work Experience
- 2019–present — Professor of Medicine, Medicana Bursa Hospital, Department of Pediatric Oncology
- 2013–2018 — Associate Professor, Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine
- 2013 — Assistant Professor, Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine
- 2011–2013 — Specialist, İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Education and Research Hospital
- 2010–2011 — Specialist, GATA Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre
- 2005–2010 — Resident, Bursa Uludag University, Department of Pediatric Oncology
- 1999–2005 — Resident, Bursa Uludag University, Department of Pediatrics
Education & Training
- 1993–1999 — İstanbul University, Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine — Medical Degree
- 1999–2005 — Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine — Residency in Pediatrics
- 2005–2010 — Bursa Uludag University School of Medicine — Residency in Pediatric Oncology
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